Bill White
Bill White
From 2004 until 2010, this Democratic Party politician served as Mayor of Houston, Texas. Previously, during the presidential administration of Bill Clinton, White had held the position of United States Deputy Secretary of Energy.
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 June 1954
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Those people at risk should not get on the highways to evacuate. People should prepare to shelter in place if they have not evacuated.
apartments country knew people
We knew that the country had to do the right thing, and the right thing had to be apartments for people when they couldn't go home. People, while they're here, need to get on with their lives.
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We see the tragedy which is ongoing in New Orleans, and we are doing the best we can to make sure when people get to Houston they have a decent place to stay,
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We don't need people who are Americans living in shelters for months at time,
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Do not come back until word is given by local authorities, ... This is not the time to return unless you have an essential job. You are endangering others if you do that.
Even with the increase, it is going to be tough,
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It was kind of watered down. We perceived him as being racist. I rooted for Kentucky while I was in college, but I'm a black person. I'd imagine every black person in America was rooting for Texas Western.
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Everybody is focusing on those who are in shelters,
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The best thing for Tom Delay would be if Ronnie Earle tries the case himself.
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It seems to me he should have been doing it the last three years. Now is a little late to start checking on his evidence.
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They can't win that to save their lives. They have to know that.
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They want to blame us for disagreeing with them, ... It's a typical ploy. ... The police were the ones who turned this into a mistake. They thought they would embarrass us.
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It is very easy to be fooled by something like this.
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We are not asking that roads be closed; we are not asking that sidewalks be closed; we are not asking for additional police protection,